Crispy Beef Tongue with Bright-and-Spicy Tomatillo Salsa - Rick Bayless

Crispy Beef Tongue with Bright-and-Spicy Tomatillo Salsa - Rick Bayless

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Crispy Beef Tongue with Bright-and-Spicy Tomatillo Salsa from Rick Bayless - A unique and flavorful dish that might change your perception of beef tongue.

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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces (6 medium) tomatillos, husked and rinsed
  • 3 or 4 garlic cloves, unpeeled
  • Fresh habanero chile (between ½ and 1 is where I’d start)
  • About 8 sprigs fresh cilantro, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 small onion, cut into ¼-inch pieces
  • salt
  • 1 1/4 pounds cleaned, smoked or cooked beef tongue (see below), cut into rough cubes a little less than ½ inch (about 3 cups)
  • 12 warm corn tortillas
  • 1 large avocado, cut around the pit, halves twisted apart, pitted, flesh scooped from the skin and cut into 12 slices

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